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vet vs care for

care for vs vet

vet is a noun but care for is not a noun.

vet and care for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vet Yes No Yes No
care for No No Yes No
As verbs, care for is a hypernym of vet; that is, care for is a word with a broader meaning than vet:
  • vet: provide (a person) with medical care
  • care for: provide treatment for
Other hypernyms of vet include treat.
vet (noun) care for (noun)
a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
a person who has served in the armed forces
vet (verb) care for (verb)
provide veterinary care for provide treatment for
provide (a person) with medical care have a liking, fondness, or taste (for)
examine carefully be fond of; be attached to
work as a veterinarian
Difference between vet and care for

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